Though not Alsatian, many of the towns in Italy follow ‘Beauty and the Beast’s’ beginning principle: Little town, quiet village. Beautiful Terlano in the north of Italy has made schooling a bit more fun with MoDus Architects. MoDus has revamped the already existing Tartan School by adding an extended wing. Its design greatly accommodates the growing population of the provincial town while keeping a harmonic ecosystem.
Tartan follows a similar design principle that many European towns have modeled their schools after since the 1990s. Tartan’s U-shaped structure allows for an open center accessible to the rest of the campus, allowing for great views of the town from far away.
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